Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this support evaporated once deputies had won their seats in the Majlis ( parliament ) on a pro-Rafsanjani platform . |
| 2 | Edit the RDBI configuration file and ensure that this parameter contains only digits ( maximum 8 ) . |
| 3 | Whatever the outcome , the Government 's willingness to continue pushing through the float during this Parliament shows how ministers are prepared to put political expediency before the interests of the industry . |
| 4 | Theresa Murphy persuaded her husband to buy an entire lake and news of this purchase spoiled both Mrs Frizzell 's and Mrs Stych 's summer . |
| 5 | This index estimates predominantly patients ' complaints ( BEST>150=active disease ) . |
| 6 | This can find expression in ‘ I must get him to make a will before he dies ’ — a basic desire to get things sorted out — and may extend to attempts to resolve family quarrels , an anxiety that the sun should not in this case go down fur ever on wrath . |
| 7 | The debtor in this case carried on business in this country running a nursing home in the course of which she incurred a tax liability in the sum of about £500,000 which remains unpaid . |
| 8 | 6 October : The Princess Margaret , Countess of Snowdon this afternoon visited Up Hatherley , Cheltenham , and was received on arrival at Staverton Airport by Her Majesty 's Lord-Lieutenant for Gloucestershire ( Colonel Martin Gibbs ) . |
| 9 | Knitters who have machines with a mirror image facility could use this technique to match up patterns at the centre , but remember that you lose the two centre stitches plus the one on each side which goes under the band — it would never do to have two ducks without heads facing one another , would it ! |
| 10 | ‘ The award of this contract shows how BNFL are , quite rightly , seen as technological leaders in the field . ’ |
| 11 | This demonstration shows how railways have improved communications between the signalman and driver over the last eighty years . |
| 12 | This sub-section describes how DCs can be transitioned between each of the states described in Section 5.1 . |
| 13 | This research carries out laboratory measurements of the way members of the general public solve problems of this kind , to find out what happens without a computer ; it also looks at what happens when people are given a simple expert system to use , and what problems profit from , or are hindered by , the aid from the machine . |
| 14 | The figures for percentage sedentary people at the beginning of this chapter tell only part of the story . |
| 15 | The result being , this episode wiped out Father Christmas and Our Father in one flash of green wool . |
| 16 | Local education authorities in Northern Ireland were required by this Act to set up management committees for further education institutions , with some degree of autonomy , instead of managing them directly . |
| 17 | The examination of this issue leads both Meadow ( 1980 ) and Freeman , Carbin and Boese ( 1981 ) to similar conclusions . |
| 18 | This issue comes up time and again for example there is an equally divided community in Britain , a divided position on matters like abortion . |
| 19 | Microphones of this type pick up sound which is mainly from sources within the picture area , and the nuisance of unwanted noises-off is much reduced . |
| 20 | The recent difficulties faced by this sector do not impact on this year 's survey results but may well have an adverse effect on the 1991 figures . |
| 21 | But even this remark states only part of the truth . |
| 22 | The investment financed by this borrowing stoked up demand for commodities , permitting sales to be maintained at higher and higher prices . |
| 23 | In contrast to this move to open up broadcasting to the free market , there is the desire to monitor and control output . |
| 24 | Why was Ell 's husband authorized to come to this place to carry out tests on the atmosphere and water ? |
| 25 | Talking at all above the screech of the wind was difficult and he had to make his explanation short : ‘ Mariana , the men running this coup set up roadblocks this morning to pick up any of the Government trying to get into Belpan City . |
| 26 | This announcement comes only months after retirement from Midland Embalming Services and I have already heard stories of breakfast in bed and other luxuries associated with retirement ! |
| 27 | These teachings clearly influenced the early books of The Prelude , and it is worth digressing at this point to see how Wordsworth amended and yet clung to the spirit of Rousseau 's ideals . |
| 28 | This team draws together researchers with experience in economic and social demography with epidemiology and statistics . |
| 29 | ‘ You must give me your solemn assurance on three counts : that you will not seek to discover the identity of my client , that you will not ask for any further assistance if the venture should prove to be unsuccessful and finally that you will not discuss this matter with any other person ; this stipulation to include even members of your own family and your circle of personal friends and acquaintances . ’ |
| 30 | All this stuff dates back years , to Old Mother Walsh and her Sisters . |